The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 36,800
€ 38,600
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55.6
71.5
79.3
58.1
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.6 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
178
109.7
187.7
178 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3415 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.74 %
General
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
E90
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
M47
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
197 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA D3 DPF
302 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
16.34 lb/hp
18.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
40 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
642 mi
Range
912 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
642 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
121.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
121.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 DPF
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
